Jayesh Dhanani

Associate Professor Jayesh Dhanani is a Principal Research Fellow at the University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research and Director of Research at the Medical School (secondment). He holds affiliations with the Royal Brisbane Clinical Unit and Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences.

• Academic Appointments: Associate Professor & Principal Research Fellow, Director of Research
• Key Collaborations: Queensland Critical Care Research Network (QCCRN), European Investigators Network

Research Focus: Specializes in critical care pharmacokinetics, aerosol therapy optimization, and medical device evaluation. His work spans antibiotic delivery in ECMO circuits, vasopressor management in septic shock, and critical illness comorbidities.

Publication Trends: Recent studies examine fluid balance prediction, psychiatric comorbidities in ICU, heparin dosing guidelines, and drug sequestration during ECMO. Collaborative multicenter trials dominate his research methodology.

Scientific Contributions:

• Queensland Health Clinical Research Fellowships
• Metro North Hospital grants for nebulized analgesia studies
• Heidi-CSIRO AMR Projects grant

Advising: Supervises PhD candidates in sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction, hyaline cartilage regeneration, and heparinization protocols.